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| Location Lat 21°18′26″N Long 158°04′13″W Barber's Point Field was located near Kapolei at Barber's Point on Ohau in Hawaii in the United States. Also known as Naval Air Station Barbers Point or NAS Barbers Point or Kalaeloa Airport. Wartime History During World War II, used by U.S. Army Air Force and U.S. Navy aircraft for training and as a base before or after deployments in combat. American units based at Barbers Point U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) 318th FG, 19th FS (P-40) Bellows Field arrives February 9, 1943–May 30, 1943 departs Kipapa Field U.S. Navy (USN) VD-4 NAS North Island November 1943 - May 1944 to Eniwetok VBF-100 (F4U) established January 2, 1945–February 20, 1946 disbanded VF-20 (Hellcat) NAS Pearl Harbor arrives April 21, 1944–June 15, 1944 departs NAS Kaneohe Bay Today During the 1990s, closed during Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC). On July 1, 1999 reopened as a joint civil-military regional airport to replace the Ford Island Airfield (Luke Field). References Barber's Point NAS - Hawaii Aviation Contribute
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